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Re-printed from January 28, 2010 Issue:  | Pacific’s Flickr account | | Retiring Provost Phil Gilbertson and Michael Dukakis discuss health care. |
Health care in the United States is one of the most contentious issues in politics. Not only has healthcare divided political parties, it has divided Americans on the grounds of economic policy. Many experienced leaders have remained engaged and eager to influence the health care decision.
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At the start of each semester, some students make the decision to pledge fraternities and sororities. It is that time again for Pacific gentlemen to pledge their loyalty to a brotherhood. Each fraternity has been looking all year for just the right candidates.
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Beginning with a libation ceremony on February 1 and ending with a Jeopardy game night, University of the Pacific will be celebrating Black History Month with a variety of interesting and fun events that are open to people from all walks of life. The theme is “Our Story.” Highlights of the program include the Black Family Health and Heritage Day, the keynote speaker, Soledad O’Brien, and GospelFest, which will be held at San Joaquin Delta College.
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Shafer oversaw production on “A Christmas Carol”  | | countercultureuk.wordpress.com |
Anthony Shafer, a 1997 graduate from University of the Pacific’s School of Engineering and Computer Science, will give a behind-the-scenes presentation on Disney’s “A Christmas Carol.” He will give his presentation today at 5 p.m. in the Pacific Theater. The event is free and open to the public. Shafer worked for more than two years on the film as the stereoscopic supervisor for ImageMovers Digital, a Disney Company. He worked extensively on the design and implementation of the film. He also oversaw the camera acquisition, data-flow and stereoscopic3D production for the movie. His presentation will include some raw footage from the film and a demonstration of how the 3D effects were created.
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Dr. Martin Luther King Peace and Justice Luncheon  | Media Relations The five honorees at the Peace and Justice Luncheon: (from left to right) University Provost Phil Gilbertson, student Ty-Licia Hooker, Librarian Michelle Maloney, student Nancy Nguyen “18”, and Director of Multicultural Affairs Serjio Acevedo. |
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